New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The Indian Embassy in Seoul has issued an advisory for Indian nationals travelling to Jeju Island in South Korea after a travel vlogger, Sachin Awasthi, highlighted his ordeal at the island where he and his spouse were detained, held in a prison-like facility, and deported back to India.

In a statement, the Embassy said, from time to time, it gets to hear about inconveniences caused to Indian travellers or denial of entry/repatriation upon arrival in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea (RoK) under a visa waiver scheme for travel to Jeju Island.

To minimise such possibilities, it advised Indian nationals planning to visit Jeju Island to carefully follow the guidelines issued by the Embassy.

According to the Indian Embas...